parótida

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Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ró‧ti‧da

Noun

parótida f (plural parótidas)

  1. (anatomy) parotid gland (salivary gland near the ear)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈɾotida/
  • Rhymes: -otida
  • Syllabification: pa‧ró‧ti‧da

Noun

parótida f (plural parótidas)

  1. (anatomy) parotid gland

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